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Category: Fuels and Combustion
Actual flame temperature is always lower than the adiabatic flame temperature, because there is________________?
A. No possibility of obtaining complete combustion at high temperature
B. Always loss of heat from the flame
C. Both A. and B.
D. Neither A. nor B.
Which of the following reactions occuring during coal gasification is called the Neumann reversal reaction ?
A. 2CO ↔ C + CO2
B. CO + H2O ↔ CO2 + H2
C. C + H2O ↔ CO + H2
D. C + 2H2O ↔ CO2 + 2H2
In case of pulverised coal fired steam boiler, the secondary air serves the main purpose of__________________?
A. Transportation of coal
B. Drying of coal
C. Combustion of coal by supplying it around the burner
D. Preheating the primary air
Pick out the wrong statement ?
A. Cokes of high reactivity are obtained from weakly coking coals
B. Cokes of high reactivity are obtained from strongly coking coals
C. Reactivity of coke is inversely proportional to its absolute density
D. Abrasion index of the coke is a measure of its hardness
Coke compared to the coal from which it has been made, contains ____________________?
A. Less volatile matter
B. More carbon
C. Greater percentage of ash
D. All A., B. and C.
The combustion reaction, C + O2 = CO2, is ___________________?
A. Exothermic
B. Endothermic
C. Autocatalytic
D. None of these
Height of coke oven is limited (say maximum upto 7 metres) mainly by the_____________________?
A. Problem of uniform heating along its height
B. Structural strength of silica bricks
C. Problem in door cleaning
D. Buckling of ram of pusher car at the time of coke pushing
Which of the following gaseous fuels has the highest net calorific value (kcal/Nm3) ?
A. Producer gas
B. Carburetted water gas
C. Natural gas
D. Liquefied petroleum gas
Fuel combustion is never cent per cent efficient due to___________________?
A. Incomplete combustion
B. Dry gas/stack gas loss
C. Moisture loss
D. All A., B. and C.
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